IELTS Academic Writing Task 2 Some people believe that globalisation will eventually lead to a loss of cultural identity. What are your views on this? Source: IELTS for Academic Purposes (McGraw-Hill) Answer by E. Tahasoni The advent of new technological advancements in such areas as transportation or communication has been a major contributor to the spread of globalization which is feared by many to eventually bring an end to cultural identity. Nevertheless‚ I am convinced that not only
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PACANS IELTS ESSAYS (Band7)‚ Join us to learn how to write essays like these. Some people believe that only pupils of similar interests should be given admissions in schools. Others are of the opinions that schools should be open to all children with varied interests. How far you agree or disagree with the above views. Students take admission in a school to acquire skills and knowledge. School acts as a resource house for providing education and information to the children. Every person in this world
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Teaching speaking skills 2 - overcoming classroom problems Submitted by TE Editor on 16 February‚ 2004 - 13:00 This article is written for teachers with large classes of students who have encountered some of the following or similar problems during speaking activities in their classroom. * Why should we teach speaking skills in the classroom? * Motivation * Speaking is fundamental to human communication * Dealing with the arguments against teaching speaking skills * Student’s
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training dealing with many different topics‚ but unfortunately‚ public speaking and/ or communications was not one of them. In fact‚ the last class that I took even relatively close to this one was in junior high school. In some sense‚ I guess that this could be thought of as a good thing‚ because now I can learn at a college level to begin with.<br><br>My goals for this class are fairly numerous‚ but all are based on all around knowledge and improvement of public speaking in a general sense. I want to
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Public Speaking A common problem in a person’s day-to-day life is public speaking or interpersonal communication. According to speechmastery.com‚ public speaking is defined as “The process of speaking to a few or many people with the purpose of informing‚ motivating‚ persuading‚ educating or entertaining the listeners.“ There are many situations where public speaking is used‚ whether it is speaking to a crowd or speaking to a small group‚ giving presentations or giving explanations‚ reading out
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The Importance of Public Speaking. Public speaking can be defined as continuous formal presentation to an audience made by a presenter . Most of the time‚ people use public speaking to deliver vital messages to the public in proper way. As its name implies‚ it is a way of communication that will make our ideas public. Through public speaking‚ we share our ideas with people and it may influence people’s thoughts. Nowadays‚ many people around the world use public speaking to spread their ideas and
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on this task. Write about the following topic: Most developed countries spend a large proportion of their health budgets on expensive medical technology and procedures. This money should be spent instead on health education to keep people well. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. You should write at least 250 words. Answer The idea of diverting the money assigned
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THE POWER OF PUBLIC SPEAKING BY WAN HIZAM BIN WAN HASSAN Speaking in Public An English proverb says “talk is cheap!” But nowadays a good talk “can be very expensive” indeed. There are people who travels between cities town to town‚ delivering speeches as a form of entertainment or information to paying audiences. Example: Oprah Winfrey – The Oprah Show David Letterman – Late Night with Letterman (50K per speech) Do you know who „them‟? A few are
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Australia Australia is the only country in the world that is also a continent. It is the sixth large country and the smallest continent. Australia lies between the South Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean. It is situated about 11 000 km southwest of North America and about 8200 km southeast of mainland Asia. The name of the country comes from Latin word «australis» which mean southern. The country’s official name is Commonwealth of Australia. The Commonwealth of Australia is a federation of
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Speaking skill Introduction Speaking is the productive skill in the oral mode. It‚ like the other skills‚ is more complicated than it seems at first and involves more than just pronouncing words. Listening Situations There are three kinds of speaking situations in which we find ourselves: interactive‚ partially interactive‚ and non-interactive Interactive speaking situations include face-to-face conversations and telephone calls‚ in which we are alternately listening and speaking
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